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CALIFORNIA LAW

Courts
Judicial Branch of the State of California - Explains the California court system, lists court-related publications; provides access to California courts that have Web sites; and provides information on the activities of the Judicial Council and the Administrative Office of the Courts
Administrative Office of the Courts - Full text official slip opinion of the Supreme Court and the Courts of Appeal. Access to local trial courts in California. Judicial Council Forms and Rules.
Cal Law - An online publication of The Recorder, California's leading legal newspaper. This is a subscription service, but free to Recorder subscribers.
State Bar of California - The official Web page of the State Bar of California - includes State Bar activities, consumer information, searchable text of California statutes and rules regulating law practice and California Appellate Rules of Court
California Courts Index - The online magazine and website devoted to covering California's judicial branch.
State Bar of California Member Records Online - Information available includes: name, address, telephone, fax and e-mail numbers, date of admission to the California Bar, undergraduate and law schools attended and whether the member is entitled to practice law in California at this time.
California Legislative Bills & Codes
California Code of Regulations -  Full text, fully searchable.  Click on California Code of Regulations on the left side of the screen under "Infobases available."
Findlaw California - Search California Code, case law, and more!
State Senate District Maps California State Senate District Maps
California Legislature Bill Information Archives -Search assembly and senate bills by keyword or bill number. Full-text since 1993 session.
State of California - Search the full-text of California Code, find information on elected officials, California courts, state agencies, current bills, and regulations.
California State Agencies - Search index of links to state agencies, departments, divisions, boards commissions, and other state entities.
California State Assembly - Full text of bills, resolutions and Constitutional amendments for the current sessions of the Assembly and Senate.
California State Senate - Directory of Senators and committees, search text of bills, code, rules legislative calendars, link to state agencies, and more.
California Code. Search the California Code. This site is maintained by the Legislative Counsel of California.
Forms


LEGAL RESEARCH TOPICS

Appellate Law
Appellate Counselor - Monthly newsletter on recent decisiona from federal and state courts in California. Links to Ninth Circuit page which includes Circuit judges profiles.
Appellate Procedure
- Links to ADR resources, appeals law, class action suits, dispute resoluton, and more. Browse by topic "Civil and Appellate Procedure."
California Legislative History
Legislative History Guide - A guide for accessing legislative information on the internet prepared by the Legislative Counsel of the State of California.
Legislative History & Intent Services
Process Servers
Professional Organizations
State Bar of California - The official Web page of the State Bar of California - includes State Bar activities, consumer information, searchable text of California statues and rules regulating law practice.
American Bar Association
AALLNET WEB - The American Association of Law Librarians provides hyperlinks to various law related resources ranging from all law firms on the Internet to a comprehensive set of links to state, federal and international law.
Other Legal Resources
Legal Ethics
Martindale-Hubbell Lawyer Locator - Search the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory of over 900,000 listings of lawyers from around the world.
Delphion Intellectual Property Network - Intellectual property research website (subscription site). Originally was IBM's Patent Server Project.
Nolo Press Self Help Law Center  -  This site features articles explaining legal issues to lay persons.
Expert Witnesses - Expert Pages    - Expert Witnesses Database
Law Libraries

LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS

Cities and Counties
Law Enforcement Links
News Outlets, Other Information
The Sacramento Bee - The web home for the Sacramento Valley's daily newspaper.
Vanderbilt Television News Archive - Records, abstracts and indexes national television news programs
The Recorder - A commercial site that provides the Daily Opinion Service for each day and the last 6 months. Free for Recorder subscribers, otherwise a one year unlimited use costs $144 a year.
Kelly Blue Book - Look up the blue book values for new and used cars
U.S. Postal Service - Find rates, office locations and track your packages
UPS - Find rates, office locations and track your packages
FedEx - Find rates, office locations and track your packages
U.S. Postal Service ZIP+4 Lookup - Find zip codes based on the address you input.
Law.Com California- A web portal for legal information and the legal community.
Perpetual Calendar (1550 to 2049) - also lists dates for Easter Sundays
MapQuest - get directions and estimated mileage to your destination

FEDERAL COURTS

U.S. Supreme Court Decisions
FedWorld - Search Supreme Court opinions, 1937 - 1975
FindLaw - Search US Supreme Court opinions, 1983 - present
Legal Information Institute - Cornell Law School. Recent and historic U.S. Supreme Court decisions
Federal Court Resources
U.S. Federal Courts - The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts Web page for the federal court system
U.S. Federal Courts Finder - Emory University site for Information about the courts, good map of location of each circuit court, includes opinions and court rules
Findlaw - Search Federal laws and opinions of all Federal courts
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit - Opinions since June 1995
Federal Rules
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure - maintained by Cornell's Legal Information Institute
Federal Rules of Evidence - maintained by Cornell's Legal Information Institute

U.S. CONGRESS

U.S. Supreme Court Decisions
Home Page of the US Congress
United States House of Representatives - House committee information, directories, member information, visitor information, and more
United States Senate - Information on international affairs, transit fees, highway access rules, wetlands, various grants, and biographies. Also, directories and files for several committees
Congressional Districts & Elected Officials by Zipcode
Congressional Voting Records
Congressional Bills and Public Laws
Thomas - Bills and Public Laws. Web server of the United States Congress
U.S. Codes and Regulations
United States Code - Search the U.S. Code, from the Legal Information Institute
U.S. Code - Search the U.S. Code, from Cornell Law School
United States Constitution
Uniform Commercial Code Locator - Full text of the UCC with links to specific state UCC codes
Drafts of Uniform and Model Acts - National Conf. of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws
Code of Federal Regulations
Federal Register
GPO Access - Provides access to Federal Register from 1994 to present, the Congressional Record from 1994 to present, the U.S. Code, history of bills, etc.

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

Executive Branch
Directories of Federal Agencies
Federal Agency links - United States Information Service site. Click on USA to see list
List of Federal Agencies - a very comprehensive list from Louisiana State University
Forms